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depend on vs depend to

The correct phrase is "depend on." "Depend on" is the commonly used and accepted preposition to use after the verb "depend." "Depend to" is not a correct construction in English.
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depend on

This is the correct phrase commonly used in English.

'Depend on' is the correct construction to use after the verb 'depend' when indicating reliance or trust in someone or something.

Examples:

  • I depend on my friends for support.
  • The success of the project depends on your input.
  • 5 days ago ... The meaning of DEPEND ON/UPON is to be determined or decided by (something). How to use depend on/upon in a sentence.
  • Nov 19, 2016 ... Quit Social Media. Your Career May Depend on It. ... I'm a millennial computer scientist who also writes books and runs a blog. Demographically ...
  • Congress is considering legislation that would ensure Americans who depend on AM radio each month for news, entertainment and critical safety information can ...
  • Jun 9, 2016 ... This would exclude the module X from the dependencies of M, but will still bring it if you depend on L. Structuring that in a nicer way is a ...
  • Background: In health care, others' lives depend on the team operating at a level beyond the sum of its individual parts. A framework (a heuristic) ...
  • Three-fourths of the world's flowering plants and about 35 percent of the world's food crops depend on animal pollinators to reproduce. That's one out of ...
  • Spectral responses of the human circadian system depend on the irradiance and duration of exposure to light. Sci Transl Med. 2010 May 12;2(31):31ra33. doi: ...
  • Feb 5, 2014 ... Global conservation outcomes depend on marine protected areas with five key features. Graham J. Edgar,; Rick D. Stuart-Smith,; Trevor J ...
  • ... 2.0.10-RC changed compileTestKotlin to depend on Jar - breaks my build · Skater901 September 10, 2024, 10:51am 1. Hi all, I'm not sure if I should raise ...
  • Dec 11, 2023 ... This is where I use the dependency feature when building my projects. Just like Destiny's Child, I depend on me and my commitment to the project ...

depend to

This is not a correct construction in English.

  • Jun 14, 2010 ... That depends to all intents and purposes on... Etc. I thought Mike was asking if there was a phrasal verb to depend to. If he was, then I can ...
  • To add depend to a word list please sign up or log in. Sign up or Log in. My word lists. Add depend to one of your lists below, or create a new one. More. Go ...
  • Jun 5, 2024 ... Bump cockpit depend to 318 ASAP #511. Closed. allisonkarlitskaya opened this issue on Jun 5 · 2 comments. Closed. Bump cockpit depend to 318 ...
  • Nov 11, 2024 ... 2024. Copy Citation. Share. Post the Definition of depend to Facebook Facebook. Share the Definition of depend on Twitter Twitter. Kids ...
  • Jan 28, 2017 ... Should I do make cleandepend && make depend to fix the dependencies together after compiling of # make buildkernel , before installing them, or ...
  • visual color (rectangle) depend to a value. ‎05-22-2018 03:31 PM. I would like if it is possible to have your opinion on a point on the Power BI.
  • Jul 11, 2022 ... Forcing org-edna or org-depend to run on a file edited remotely. I've been experimenting with some packages for automatically updating tasks ...
  • Jun 29, 2015 ... Make a CSS property depend to another [duplicate] · 2. Look into SASS or LESS they allow variables and bunch of other stuff to help build your ...
  • Oct 17, 2022 ... sounds like it would have been useful many versions of GitLab ago, but since they added the 'trigger:' key and the 'strategy: depend' to get ...
  • Feb 5, 2020 ... How "Firewall Maximum Table Entries size" value correspond or depend to total amount of avail for FreeBSD system memory ?

Alternatives:

  • rely on
  • count on
  • trust in
  • be dependent on
  • be based on

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